Sentence examples for civil arguments from inspiring English sources

Less civil arguments on the same topic were simultaneously held outside the Court, on the airwaves, and across the punditocracy.

He was making an argument — a respectful argument, a civil argument — against the logic of pacifism.

No one is proposing — no one will ever seriously propose — banning or discouraging those who passionately believe in their metaphysical intuitions about life from proselytizing and promulgating for them wherever they will, as best they can, within the normal rules of civil argument.

No one is proposing no one will ever seriously propose banning or discouraging those who passionately believe in their metaphysical intuitions about life from proselytizing and promulgating for them wherever they will, as best they can, within the normal rules of civil argument.

The tricky part of arguing as a feisty person is balancing your own genuine emotions with the needs of maintaining a civil argument.

Odds are you know exactly how to push the other person's buttons, but it's important to resist if you want to have a civil argument.

The efficiency argument made by the PHS was always counterposed by the equity and civil rights arguments offered by the patients and their allies.

There are many important issues being contested: recovery from the tsunami, an uneasy ceasefire in the long-running civil war, arguments over corruption.

Despite claims, first made nearly a decade before, that wearing safety belts could significantly reduce injuries and fatalities in crashes, the consultation papers show that motoring organisations as well as Ministry of Transport bureaucrats were deeply concerned about making drivers and their passengers wear them, with civil liberties arguments weighing heavily.

Professor Dershowitz's contrary position appears to combine what he calls a "civil liberties" argument with a constitutional argument.

But the gay-marriage debate, while assuredly a civil rights argument, is much more than that.